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Sir Geoffrey Arthur Building Long Ford Close Oxford OX1 4NJ

Granted Oxford 19/02032/FUL Full Application

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing accommodation building and music room block to ground floor level and erection of replacement buildings to create 77 student bedrooms, 8 studio rooms and ancillary provision for Pembroke College on the Geoffrey Arthur Site in form of a Graduate building and a separate studio block, including adjustments to the public realm and pedestrian / vehicular access from Baltic Wharf. (Amended plans) (Amended Description)

As published by the council, reference 19/02032/FUL

Application record

Reference
19/02032/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
29 Jul 2019
Validated
31 Jul 2019
Decided
27 May 2020
Ward
Hinksey Park
Decision by
Committee or Called In to Committee
Postcode
OX1 4NJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2019

    Received by Oxford

  2. 31 Jul 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 May 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

115 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Oxford granted permission on 27 May 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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